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Photo of frail polar bear illuminates the tragedy unfolding in the Arctic
A photo of a sickly and skinny polar bear in Svalbard, Norway has gone viral, as tragedy unfolds in the Arctic. → Read More
7 of the best tiny campers for a fabulous Fall road trip
These seven tiny campers make it possible to tow your lodging behind you without pouring all your funds into the gas tank whether you're cruising American highways or the motorways of Europe. → Read More
The 5 best solar chargers for every kind of traveler
From super-lightweight solar chargers for light packers to heavy duty chargers for extreme adventure lovers, here are our picks of the 5 best solar chargers for travel. → Read More
7 stunning eco destinations to see before it's too late
The boom in ecotourism allows us to explore while limiting our harm to the environment and improving the well-being of local people. Here are 7 of the best ecotourism destinations for 2016. → Read More
You have baked me for the last time, warns giant 4-foot tall gingerbread Darth Vader
A most impressive Darth Vader statue has Star Wars fans flocking to the sweet side. Oslo baker and 3D artist Caroline Eriksson took three weeks to create a gingerbread Darth Vader that stands almost four feet tall. The sweet and crunchy version of Vader currently stands in the Ringen Cinema in Oslo, Norway. → Read More
Thermoelectric IKEA furniture could charge your phone with heat from your coffee
You could soon be charging your phone from heat gathered through a thermoelectric tabletop made by IKEA. → Read More
Elon Musk says carbon tax could prevent worldwide displacement and destruction
We could see a transition to clean energy in 15 to 20 years, according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, if countries implement a widespread carbon tax. → Read More
Steak tax could be an essential ingredient in fighting climate change
Raising the price of meat to reduce consumption is an essential part of our fight to keep rising global temperature in check, a new report says. → Read More
New underwater hotel in Florida to use profits to protect coral reefs
The Planet Ocean Underwater Hotel, which is under construction in Key West, Florida, will offer luxury suites for guests who want to sleep with the fishes. → Read More
Stunning gingko tree in China drops an ocean of golden leaves
Thousands of people for all over China have travelled to see a Gingko that has dropped its stunning leaves, creating a shimmering carpet of gold. → Read More
Colossal snow dragon art created by one man in a single day
Simon Beck, the world's leading snow artist, spends days creating massive snow "paintings" using only a compass, a pair of snow shoes, and a level of fortitude that few of us could match. → Read More
New study shows global warming will happen even faster than we thought
A new study shows that we are entering a vicious cycle of greenhouse gas emissions and global warming. → Read More
Kenyan drivers finally escape an epic 3-day traffic jam
Drivers along the highway from Mombasa to Nairobi in Kenya were caught in a 30-mile tailback that lasted three full days. → Read More
Massive Roman mosaic discovered under city streets after hundreds of years
While building a visitor's center dedicated to the famous Lod mosaic, construction workers have uncovered yet another impressive Roman mosaic. → Read More
7 unique Halloween costumes to spread environmental awareness
Try one of our 7 unique eco-themed Halloween costumes if you really want to send the kiddies screaming from your door. → Read More
New Zealand is about to create one of the world’s largest marine reserves
New Zealand has announced plans to turn a vast area of the South Pacific, about 600 miles northeast of New Zealand's North Island, into a marine sanctuary. → Read More
Martin Fenlon breathes new life into a dilapidated 1920s Los Angeles bungalow
Martin Fenlon renovated a dilapidated 1920s bungalow in Los Angeles, California. → Read More
Costa Rica defends its sea turtles against tourist throng
Pictures of tourists taking bikini selfies with nesting sea turtles caused outrage and disgust when they went viral on social media two weeks ago. Sea turtles are once again arriving at Costa… → Read More
California's Volcano House boasts 360 degrees of Mojave desert views
For architecture buffs who have always dreamed of living on the moon, the Volcano House can now be yours for $650,000. → Read More
Creative Cicada pavilion in Spain mimics the body of an insect
The Cicada, part artwork, part community gathering space, was designed by Tomás Amat Estudio to resemble the body of an insect, with distinct parts representing the head, torso, and tail. → Read More